Atty. Anthony J Staines

Atty. Anthony J Staines

Anthony J Staines is a lawyer practicing class actions, maritime law, insurance coverage and 3 other areas of law. Anthony received a B.S. degree from University of New Orleans in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Metairie Metairie 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Anthony J Staines at a glance

Anthony J Staines is a Partner based in Metairie, Louisiana, practicing at Staines, Eppling & Kenney, LLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, class action, litigation, insurance, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1980) and University of New Orleans (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Anthony J Staines is a lawyer practicing class actions, maritime law, insurance coverage and 3 other areas of law
  • Anthony received a B.S. degree from University of New Orleans in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Anthony practices at Staines, Eppling & Kenney, LLC in Metairie, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Anthony J Staines's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Anthony J Staines handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Class Action

Anthony J Staines is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Anthony J Staines is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Anthony J Staines is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Anthony J Staines is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Metairie are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Anthony J Staines

Where is Anthony J Staines's law office located?
Anthony J Staines's law practice is located in Metairie, Louisiana. The firm is Staines, Eppling & Kenney, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Anthony J Staines handle?
Anthony J Staines focuses on personal injury, class action, litigation, insurance, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Anthony J Staines practiced law?
Anthony J Staines has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Anthony J Staines go to law school?
Anthony J Staines earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact Anthony J Staines for a consultation?
You can contact Anthony J Staines directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Anthony J Staines received?
Anthony J Staines's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1980
B.S.
University of New Orleans
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996

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